The wave energy developer, CorPower Ocean, has signed a berth agreement to build a 5 MW wave energy project at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) in Orkney, Scotland. Scotland’s Deputy First Minister, Kate Forbes, made the announcement in her…
SKF announces a partnership with wave energy technology development company Carnegie Clean Energy Limited to deliver Carnegie’s CETO’s Power Take-Off (PTO) system. CETO is a unique, fully submerged, point absorber type wave energy technology where a submerged buoy sits a…
The ocean energy sector continued to progress towards commercialisation in 2024 according to the latest statistics released today by Ocean Energy Europe (OEE). The pipeline of pre-commercial tidal farms kept growing, while several full-scale wave devices were deployed. 165 MW…
To ensure the success of the Oceans Pact, horizontal policies must be complemented by sectoral approaches. The Pact should incorporate sector-specific actions for blue economy industries where Europe holds global leadership. Two actions are needed to drive the industrialisation of…
Renewables provided nearly half of Europe’s electricity in 2024 and are growing faster than any other energy source – but not fast enough. The competitiveness and energy security objectives of the Clean Industrial Deal cannot be reached without competitive European…
The SHINES project (Showcasing Hydrokinetic energy Innovations for Northwest European Energy Sovereignty)launches this week, bringing together 14 partners from France, Ireland, Belgium, the Netherlands, Switzerland, and Germany, with lead partner Fondation OPEN-C, and technology developers ORPC Ireland, SeaQurrent, and Inyanga…
Chief Executive Drew Blaxland will represent Proteus Marine Renewables (PMR) on the OEE Board of the Directors as a new Lead Partner. PMR is a global leader in marine renewable energy and is one of the longest operating players in…
CorPower Ocean, a leading developer of turnkey wave energy technology, is proud to announce they have been selected as a winner of the prestigious European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator program. The company has been awarded €2.5 million in grant and…
Proteus Marine Renewables has successfully deployed the AR1100 tidal turbine in Japan, becoming the first tidal energy company to operate megawatt-scale devices in two countries. Now safely installed in the Naru Strait, the turbine will generate 1.1 MW of clean…
An independent technical review of Minesto´s Dragon-class technology initiated in autumn 2024 has now been completed by DNV – a world leader in technology assessments and certifications in the energy & maritime sectors, incl. renewable energy solutions. The successfully completed…
